Ortonville, MN City Data

Ortonville, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,158 people who live in Ortonville and approximately 5,820 who live in Big Stone County. We want to help people moving to or living in Ortonville to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Ortonville. We have included Ortonville housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Ortonville Information

Big Stone County where Ortonville resides is 527.88 square miles. The resident population of this county is 5,820 and has a population rank of 2,802 out of all the places in the United States.

Ortonville has a total of 2,158 people and of those residents there are 989 males and 1,169 females. The median age of the male population is 42.4 and the female population is 47.5. There are approximately 49 births each year and around 108 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Ortonville varies per year, but currently 2,144 are one race and 14 are two or more races.

Of the 2,158 people who live in Ortonville, there are 558 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Ortonville is 285 male and 273 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,642.

General Ortonville Information
Total area in square miles - Big Stone County	527.88
Water area in square miles - Big Stone County	N/A
Resident population - Big Stone County	5,820
Population rank - Big Stone County	2,802
Total population	2,158
Total population (male)	989
Total population (female)	1,169
Population median age (male)	42.4
Population median age (female)	47.5
Births - Big Stone County	49
Deaths- Big Stone County	108
Population of one race	2,144
Population of two or more races	14
Population under 20 years	558
Population under 20 years (male)	285
Population under 20 years (female)	273
Total population 18 years and over	1,642

Ortonville Social Characteristics

There are 2,377 households in Ortonville. Families make up 1,641 of these households. The table below breaks down the Ortonville families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,416), male householder with no wife present (74) and female householder with no husband present (142). The remainder of the Ortonville households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 766. Ortonville, MN moving companies help people in Ortonville move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Ortonville. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Ortonville is based, there are 2,455 females 15 and over; of those females there are 406 never married, 1,553 now married, 23 separated, 359 widowed, and 114 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 10 separated, 72 widowed and 130 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Ortonville social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Ortonville.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Big Stone County)
Total households	2,377
Family households (families)	1,641
With own children under 18 years	698
Married-couple family	1,416
With own children under 18 years	557
Male householder, no wife present, family	74
With own children under 18 years	33
Female householder, no husband present, family	142
With own children under 18 years	92
Nonfamily households	766
Householder living alone	730
65 years and over	401

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	264
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	365
Average household size	2.25
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,726
Householder	594
Spouse	498
Child	595
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	18
Unmarried partner	12
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	26
Foster child	1
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	349
Male householder	103
Male householder living alone	94
Male householder not living alone	9
Female householder	226
Female householder living alone	216
Female householder not living alone	10
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,455
Never married	406
Now married	1,553
Separated	23
Widowed	359
Divorced	114
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	10
Widowed	72
Divorced	130

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,158
Male	989
Under 5 years	48
5 to 9 years	57
10 to 14 years	93
15 to 17 years	62
18 and 19 years	25
20 years	7
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	19
25 to 29 years	28
30 to 34 years	44
35 to 39 years	63
40 to 44 years	68
45 to 49 years	82
50 to 54 years	55
55 to 59 years	51
60 and 61 years	22
62 to 64 years	40
65 and 66 years	25
67 to 69 years	28
70 to 74 years	52
75 to 79 years	48
80 to 84 years	32
85 years and over	30
Female	1,169
Under 5 years	44
5 to 9 years	70
10 to 14 years	83
15 to 17 years	59
18 and 19 years	17
20 years	5
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	21
25 to 29 years	33
30 to 34 years	49
35 to 39 years	60
40 to 44 years	91
45 to 49 years	86
50 to 54 years	70
55 to 59 years	59
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	39
65 and 66 years	19
67 to 69 years	48
70 to 74 years	68
75 to 79 years	78
80 to 84 years	59
85 years and over	77

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,158
One race	2,144
White	2,108
Black or African American	9
American Indian and Alaska Native	19
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	2
Two or more races	14

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,075
People who are White alone	2,025
People who are Black or African American alone	9
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	19
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	12
People who are Some other race alone	6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	5,551
Same house	4,156
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	404
Different state or abroad	265
Different state	250
Abroad	15

PLACE OF BIRTH (Big Stone County)
Total resident population	5,820
Born in United States	6,067
State of residence	4,545
Different state	1,219
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	10
Foreign born	46

Ortonville Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Ortonville. That total enrollment is 1,443 for the population of the country, which includes Ortonville. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 649 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,249 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 112.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Ortonville population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,443
Pre-kindergarten	130
Public	124
Private	6
Kindergarten	75
Public	75
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	696
Public	662
Private	34
Elementary and high school	1,125
Public	1,078
Private	47
High school grades 9 to 12	429
Public	416
Private	13
College, undergraduate years	90
Public	80
Private	10
Graduate or professional school	23
Public	19
Private	4
Not enrolled in school	4,237

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,050
Less than 9th grade	467
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	382
High school graduate	1,627
Some college, no degree	835
Associate's degree	279
Bachelor's degree	460
Graduate or professional degree	11.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	79
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	344

Ortonville Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 4,612 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Ortonville. The Ortonville occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (852), service occupations (443), sales and office occupations (523), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (52), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (284) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (363). The 4,612 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,582 private wage and salary workers, 425 government workers, 496 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Big Stone County)
Population 16 years and over	4,612
In labor force	2,657
Civilian labor force	2,657
Employed	2,517
Unemployed	140
Percent Unemployed	5.3
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,411
In labor force	1,240
Civilian labor force	1,240
Unemployed Civilian labor force	48
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,201
In labor force	1,417
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	92
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Big Stone County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,457
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,769
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	272
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	158
Other means	9
Worked at home	234
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	34,875

OCCUPATION (Big Stone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852
Management, professional, and related occupations	852
Service occupations	443
Sales and office occupations	523
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	52
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	284
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	363

INDUSTRY (Big Stone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	338
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	153
Wholesale trade	154
Retail trade	242
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	155
Information	48
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	109
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	76
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	682
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	127
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	117

CLASS OF WORKER (Big Stone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852
Private wage and salary workers	1,582
Government workers	425
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	496
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Ortonville Housing Characteristics

In Ortonville, MN there are 3,171 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,377 occupied and 794 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Ortonville, there are 2,579 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 45 units in Ortonville. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Ortonville, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Ortonville, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Ortonville. There are 105 housing units with rent less than $200, 65 with rent between $200-299, 82 with rent between $300-499 and 10 with rent for $500 and above. Full Ortonville gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Ortonville, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Big Stone County)
Total housing units	3,171
Occupied housing units	2,377
Vacant housing units	794

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Big Stone County)
Total housing units	3,171
1-unit, detached	2,579
1-unit, attached	45
2 units	61
3 or 4 units	25
5 to 9 units	68
10 to 19 units	69
20 to 49 units	68
50 or more units	4
Mobile home	240

HOUSING TENURE (Big Stone County)
Occupied housing units	2,377
Owner-occupied	2,022
Renter-occupied	355

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Big Stone County)
Occupied housing units	2,377
No vehicles available	195
2 vehicle available	1,471
3 vehicles available	399
4 vehicles available	78
5 or more vehicles available	29

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Big Stone County)
Occupied housing units	2,377
Utility gas	524
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	461
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	436
Coal or coke	22
Wood	41
Solar energy
Other fuel	11
No fuel used	12

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Big Stone County)
Occupied housing units	2,377
Less Than $50,000	2,022
$50,000 to $99,999	461
$100,000 to $149,999	78
$150,000 to $199,999	24
$200,000 to $299,999	14
$300,000 to $499,999	7
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	41,900

GROSS RENT (Big Stone County)
Occupied units paying rent	355
Less than $200	105
$200 to $299	65
$300 to $499	82
$500 to $699	4
$700 to $999	6
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A